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mo4ch:>‘Having a penis and competing as a woman is not fair’: Navratilova inflames transgender fury | Mo4ch News

Tennis legend Martina Navratilova was forced to apologize for comments she made on social media saying that natural born men who ‘proclaim themselves female’ should not be allowed to compete against women.READ MORE: ‘I hear some fans aren’t happy, it’s ok I’ll be back’ - 1st trans male US boxer after pro debutNavratilova’s remarks came in response to a question from a Twitter follower who asked her about transgender women in sport.“Clearly that can't be right. You can't just proclaim yourself a female and be able to compete against women,” the nine-time Wimbledon champion wrote. “There must be some standards, and having a penis and competing as a woman would not fit that standard.”The 62-year-old who is widely regarded as one of the greatest tennis players of all time triggered an uproar on social media with transgender community branding her comments as “bullying” and “discriminatory.”READ MORE: ‘Not fair’: World cycling bronze medalist criticizes transgender athlete’s victor…